SILLAGINIDAE, Richardson, 1846

Golani, Daniel & Fricke, Ronald, 2018, Checklist of the Red Sea Fishes with delineation of the Gulf of Suez, Gulf of Aqaba, endemism and Lessepsian migrants, Zootaxa 4509 (1), pp. 1-215 : 80

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SILLAGINIDAE View in CoL View at ENA

Sillago sihama (Forsskål in Niebuhr 1775) View in CoL

Gulf of Suez: ¯

Gulf of Aqaba: ¯

Red Sea main basin: Egypt ( Klunzinger 1870), Eritrea (Cuvier in Cuvier in Valenciennes 1829a, as S. erythraea , part; Picaglia 1895; Golani et al. 2011b), Saudi Arabia ( Bogorodsky et al. 2014b), Yemen (Forsskål in Niebuhr 1775, as Atherina sihama ; see Fricke 2008).

General distribution: Southern Red Sea, Indo-West Pacific: East Africa east to Philippines and Solomon Islands.

* Sillago suezensis Golani, Fricke & Tikochinski 2013 View in CoL

Gulf of Suez: Egypt (Cuvier in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1829a, as S. erythraea , part; McKay & McCarthy 1989, as Sillago sihama View in CoL ; Golani et al. 2013).

Gulf of Aqaba: ¯

Red Sea main basin: ¯

General distribution: Gulf of Suez endemic.

Remark. Lessepsian migrant into eastern Mediterranean (see Golani et al. 2011b, as Sillago erythraea ; Golani et al. 2013).

References

Bogorodsky, S. V., Alpermann, T. J., Mal, A. O. & Gabr, M. H. (2014 b) Survey of demersal fishes from southern Saudi Arabia, with five new records for the Red Sea. Zootaxa, 3852 (4), 401 - 437. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 3852.4.1

Cuvier, G. & Valenciennes, A. (1829 a) Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome troisieme. Suite du Livre troisieme. Des percoides a dorsale unique a sept rayons branchiaux et a dents en velours ou en cardes. F. G. Levrault, Paris, xxviii + 2 + 500 pp., pls. 41 - 71. [Cuvier authored volume]

Fricke, R. (2008) Authorship, availability and validity of fish names described by Peter (Pehr) Simon Forsskal and Johann Christian Fabricius in the ' Descriptiones animalium' by Carsten Niebuhr in 1775 (Pisces). Stuttgarter Beitrage zur Naturkunde A, New Series, 1, 1 - 76.

Fricke, R. & Golani, D. (2013) Callionymus profundus n. sp., a new species of dragonet from the Gulf of Aqaba (Gulf of Eilat), Red Sea (Teleostei: Callionymidae). Stuttgarter Beitrage zur Naturkunde A, New Series, 6, 277 - 285.

Golani, D., Fricke, R. & Tikochinski, Y. (2011 b) Rehabilitation of Sillago erythraea Cuvier, and redescription of Sillago sihama (Forsskal) (Teleostei: Sillaginidae) from the Red Sea. Stuttgarter Beitrage zur Naturkunde A, New Series, 4, 465 - 171.

Klunzinger, C. B. (1870) Synopsis der Fische des Rothen Meeres. I. Theil. Percoiden-Mugiloiden. Verhandlungen der K. - K. zoologisch-botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien, 20, 669 - 834.

McKay, R. J. & McCarthy, L. J. (1989) A revision of the sillaginid fishes of the Arabian Gulf with a description of Sillago arabica new species. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, 27 (2), 551 - 553.

Niebuhr, C. (1775) Descriptiones animalium avium, amphibiorum, piscium, insectorum, vermium; quae in itinere orientali observavit ... Post mortem auctoris edidit Carsten Niebuhr. ex officina Molleri, Hauniae, 20 + xxxiv + 164 pp., map.

Picaglia, L. (1895) Pesci del Mar Rosso pescati nella campagna idrografica della Regia Nave Scilla nel 1891 - 92; coll' aggiunta delle specie del Mar Rosso e del Golfo di Aden ... Atti della Societa dei Naturalisti di Modena, Series 3, 13, 22 - 40.